RN Registered Nurse

Job Description

New graduates welcome!

Are you a compassionate nursing professional who desires to make lasting changes in the lives of others? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments?

Elev8 Centers is an organization focusing on the care and treatment of those suffering from substance and alcohol use disorder. Our patients are our focus and we always put quality of care above all else. Our medical facility provides each step of care from the detox, medication assisted treatment, rehab and recovery therapy. We are currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team!

The Registered Nurse (RN) coordinates the provision of nursing services that reflect the nursing philosophy and standards according to our policies and procedures. The RN position promotes the physical and mental health of our clients. Our RNs are members of the interdisciplinary treatment team and share the goal of assisting residents in caring for their own health. The position coordinates and monitors medical services, including psychiatric and medication services in response to individual resident needs.

Shifts are 7-7:30.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Administer and document medication safely and accurately according to the policies and procedures accepted by the PSO.

Conduct waived testing for urine, blood work and glucose monitoring.

Provide and assure the provision of direct care for the patients consistent with the philosophy and goals of the nursing department.

Develop and assist staff in identifying and addressing patient’s problems by formulating goal-oriented plan of care and evaluating care rendered.

Assist staff in planning of care or discharge and continuing care.

Assess changing needs of the patients during the shift and adjusts in assignments as appropriate.

Implement and assist staff in patient teaching program based on specific patient needs.

Assist in reviewing staff member’s achievement of documentation standards and provides feedback.

Maintains patient care standards in accordance with the regulations of governmental and standardizing agencies.

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current New York State Registered Nurse license

Currently registered as a professional registered nurse in good standing

Current Valid BLS

Two (2) years of experience in nursing

Prior experience in administering medication in a detox/rehab facility setting

Skills:

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Strong communications skills

Critical thinking

Detailed orientated

Time managementCompany Description

Elev8 Centers of New York is a modern organization focusing on the care and treatment of those suffering from substance and alcohol use disorders.